Turkey is finally off the red list – here are the best holidays on offer
Reading Level: Standard. Vocab words: temperate, gaily, sumptuous, panoply, viscous, precede, bewilder.
Friday, September 17, 2021
Thursday, September 16, 2021
What Can We Learn From the War in Afghanistan?
Reading Level: Standard. Vocab words: tiresome, plead, reestablish, decamp, clairvoyance, prescient, eminence, scathing.
A historically Black town stood in the way of a pipeline – so developers claimed it was mostly white
Reading Level: Standard. Vocab words: tack, actuality, linchpin, restitution, descendant, moratorium.
The Problem With Making War “Humane”
Reading Level: Expert. Vocab words: transatlantic, humanize, entrench, entangle, defensible, salubrious, liquidate, exonerate, vestige.
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
Global Vaccine Inequity Could Make Migration Harder Than Ever
Reading Level: Advanced. Vocab words: abysmal, kidnapping, conspire, hesitancy, reinstate, barring.
Who’s to Blame in “The White Lotus”?
Reading Level: Advanced. Vocab words: flout, clientele, implicate, irony, egotism, render, dramatize, zeitgeist, partisan, sardonic, obsolescence, unscathed.
Try a Dose of Skepticism
Reading Level: Standard. Vocab words: condescension, salutary, empirical, deduce, fealty, corrode, huckster.
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
What Did Merkel Achieve?
Reading Level: Standard. Vocab words: fractious, assuage, tamp, intractable, foist, austerity, chauvinism.